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  1. The dangers of ignoring the Beers criteria—the prescribing cascade. | PSNet

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    October 10, 2018 - Commentary The dangers of ignoring the Beers criteria—the prescribing cascade. Citation Text: DeRhodes KH. The Dangers of Ignoring the Beers Criteria-The Prescribing Cascade. JAMA Intern Med. 2019;179(7):863-864. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.1288. Copy Citation Format: DO…

  2. Development and implementation of a patient safety program in an academic, urban emergency department. | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - Study Development and implementation of a patient safety program in an academic, urban emergency department. Citation Text: Blank FSJ, Henneman PL, Maynard AM, et al. Development and implementation of a patient safety program in an academic, urban emergency department. Journal of emerg…

  3. Learning without borders: a review of the implementation of medical error reporting in Médecins Sans Frontières. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2022 - Study Learning without borders: a review of the implementation of medical error reporting in Médecins Sans Frontières. Citation Text: Shanks L, Bil K, Fernhout J. Learning without Borders: A Review of the Implementation of Medical Error Reporting in Médecins Sans Frontières. PLoS One. 20…

  4. Taking ergonomics to the bedside—a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2012 - Study Taking ergonomics to the bedside—a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. Citation Text: Norris B, West J, Anderson O, et al. Taking ergonomics to the bedside--a multi-disciplinary approach to designing safer healthcare. Appl Ergon. 2014;45(3):629-38. doi:10.1…

  5. Determining a patient's comfort in inquiring about healthcare providers' hand-washing behavior. | PSNet

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    September 03, 2011 - Study Determining a patient's comfort in inquiring about healthcare providers' hand-washing behavior. Citation Text: Clare CA, Afzal O, Knapp K, et al. Determining a patient's comfort in inquiring about healthcare providers' hand-washing behavior. J Patient Saf. 2013;9(2):68-74. doi:10.…

  6. Assumptions of quality medicine: the role of uncertainty. | PSNet

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    October 31, 2014 - Commentary Assumptions of quality medicine: the role of uncertainty. Citation Text: Scott-Wittenborn N, Schneider JS. Assumptions of Quality Medicine: The Role of Uncertainty. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017;143(8):753-754. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0257. Copy Citation Format:…

  7. Overdiagnosis: how our compulsion for diagnosis may be harming children. | PSNet

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    March 04, 2020 - Commentary Overdiagnosis: how our compulsion for diagnosis may be harming children. Citation Text: Coon ER, Quinonez RA, Moyer VA, et al. Overdiagnosis: how our compulsion for diagnosis may be harming children. Pediatrics. 2014;134(5):1013-23. doi:10.1542/peds.2014-1778. Copy Citation …

  8. Clinical questions raised by clinicians at the point of care: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    May 04, 2022 - Review Clinical questions raised by clinicians at the point of care: a systematic review. Citation Text: Del Fiol G, Workman E, Gorman PN. Clinical questions raised by clinicians at the point of care: a systematic review. JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174(5):710-8. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2014…

  9. Factors influencing preceptors' responses to medical errors: a factorial survey. | PSNet

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    September 10, 2009 - Study Factors influencing preceptors' responses to medical errors: a factorial survey. Citation Text: Mazor KM, Fischer M, Haley H-L, et al. Factors influencing preceptors' responses to medical errors: a factorial survey. Acad Med. 2005;80(10 Suppl):S88-92. Copy Citation Format: …

  10. Surgical site signing and "time out": issues of compliance or complacence. | PSNet

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    January 07, 2011 - Study Surgical site signing and "time out": issues of compliance or complacence. Citation Text: Johnston G, Ekert L, Pally E. Surgical site signing and "time out": issues of compliance or complacence. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009;91(11):2577-80. doi:10.2106/JBJS.H.01615. Copy Citation …

  11. Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the First National Reports. | PSNet

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    April 03, 2005 - Special or Theme Issue Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the First National Reports. Citation Text: Health Care Quality and Disparities: Lessons from the First National Reports. Kelley E, Moy E, Dayton E, et al. Med Care. 2005:43(3):I1-I88. Copy Citation …

  12. Safer by design. | PSNet

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    September 10, 2014 - Commentary Safer by design. Citation Text: Tonks A. Patient safety: Safer by design. BMJ. 2008;336(7637):186-8. doi:10.1136/bmj.39426.511759.AD. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Downl…

  13. Interpretive error in radiology. | PSNet

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    August 01, 2018 - Commentary Interpretive error in radiology. Citation Text: Waite S, Scott JM, Gale B, et al. Interpretive Error in Radiology. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2017;208(4):739-749. doi:10.2214/AJR.16.16963. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 …

  14. A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription drugs. | PSNet

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    June 10, 2020 - Commentary A method of addressing proprietary name similarity for US prescription drugs. Citation Text: Stockbridge MD, Taylor K. A Method of Addressing Proprietary Name Similarity for US Prescription Drugs. Ther Innov Regul Sci. 2015;49(4). doi:10.1177/2168479015570331. Copy Citation …

  15. Three perspectives on changes in resident work environment and duty hours. | PSNet

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    September 02, 2020 - Commentary Three perspectives on changes in resident work environment and duty hours. Citation Text: Three perspectives on changes in resident work environment and duty hours. Bilimoria KY, Meyers MO, Mouawad NJ, et al. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(10):903-908. Copy Citation S…

  16. Approaching the evidence basis for aviation-derived teamwork training in medicine. | PSNet

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    August 09, 2023 - Review Approaching the evidence basis for aviation-derived teamwork training in medicine. Citation Text: Zeltser M, Nash DB. Approaching the evidence basis for aviation-derived teamwork training in medicine. Am J Med Qual. 2010;25(1):13-23. doi:10.1177/1062860609345664. Copy Citation…

  17. Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines—a silent threat? | PSNet

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    July 13, 2010 - Commentary Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines—a silent threat? Citation Text: Bowman S, Raghavan K, Walker IA. Residual anaesthesia drugs in intravenous lines--a silent threat? Anaesthesia. 2013;68(6):557-61. doi:10.1111/anae.12287. Copy Citation Format: DOI G…

  18. Potentially inappropriate prescribing to hospitalised patients. | PSNet

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    March 20, 2024 - Study Potentially inappropriate prescribing to hospitalised patients. Citation Text: Radosević N, Gantumur M, Vlahović-Palcevski V. Potentially inappropriate prescribing to hospitalised patients. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2008;17(7):733-7. Copy Citation Format: Google S…

  19. Patient safety: it's not just carefulness, it's a culture. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Commentary Patient safety: it's not just carefulness, it's a culture. Citation Text: Powell S. Patient Safety: it's not just carefulness, it's a culture. Lippincotts Case Manag. 2004;9(5):211-212. doi:10.1097/00129234-200409000-00001. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scho…

  20. Crossing to safety: transforming healthcare organizations for patient safety. | PSNet

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    January 05, 2012 - Commentary Crossing to safety: transforming healthcare organizations for patient safety. Citation Text: Ralston JD, Larson EB. Crossing to safety: transforming healthcare organizations for patient safety. J Postgrad Med. 2005;51(1):61-67. Copy Citation Format: Google Scho…
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